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**** HRM Media Release Response to COVID-19: Beaches and tennis/pickleball courts to reopen The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. As per the direction of the Province of Nova Scotia, all municipal beaches will be open effective tomorrow, May 16 at 8 a.m. Please note that […]
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**** Truro Police Release MISSING CHILD Updated as of May 15, 2020- 3:00pm Today, the Provincial Dive Team, Truro Fire Service, Colchester East Hants GSAR, Halifax GSAR- Fast Water Rescue searched the Salmon River from the Walker Street bridge passed Stanfields Ltd. Unfortunately, this search did not result in any new information. The water, although […]
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**** COVID-19/HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Additional Public Health Measures Eased, Fire Ban Extended ————————————————————— Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced today, May 15, the easing of some additional public health restrictions around COVID-19 to support physical and mental well-being. “It’s been two weeks since we eased some restrictions. What […]
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**** CAF Media Release Update on Active COVID-19 Cases among Canadian Armed Forces Members serving in Long Term Care Facilities National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces Every day, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members risk their own health and safety to protect Canadians. In response to requests for assistance from Quebec and Ontario, the CAF is honored to […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge three people in convenience store robberies Police have charged two men and a woman in relation to a series of convenience store robberies that occurred earlier this year in the Halifax region. At approximately 8:45 p.m. on March 23, police responded to a report of a robbery at Leonardo’s […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release statistics on COVID-19 enforcement Since May 12, Nova Scotia RCMP has charged two people for offences under the Nova Scotia Health Protection and Emergency Management Acts. To date, the RCMP has charged a total of 222 people with offences related to the current provincial State of Emergency […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Nova Scotia Reports Four More Deaths, Eight New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————- Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, will provide an update today, May 15, at 3 p.m. They will talk about the easing of some restrictions around COVID-19. This update will […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen this Jeep? On May 13 between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. a black 2015 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon broke down on Hwy. 105 on Kelly’s Mountain near the look off and was left roadside. The owner returned the next day to fix it and the Jeep was gone. The […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipal programs and services for Victoria Day, Monday, May 18 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments for Victoria Day, Monday, May 18: Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours: No municipal solid waste collection services will take place on Victoria Day, […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada SafePlug Model 1202 Controlled Duplex-Receptacle Common name: SafePlug Model 1202 Controlled Duplex-Receptacle Product description: This recall involves the SafePlug Model 1202 Controlled Duplex-Receptacle with ZigBee Smart Energy Profile (SEP). The affected product is used to monitor and manage energy use and has remote control applications. The model number affected by this recall […]
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